Bangkok
Thailand
Local time09:52
Sunrise06:08
Sunset17:58
Elevation2 m
Weather
When is the best time to visit Bangkok?
Average high and low for every month, with rainfall below. The current month is highlighted.
Cold (high ≤ 8 °C)
Cool
Mild
Warm
Rain (mm)
The climate in numbers
Warmest month
36°
April
Coldest month
23°
December
Wettest month
336mm
September
Rain per year
1,703mm
Rainy days per year
105
Sunshine hours per year
2,214
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Sunshine hours | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.7 °C | 23.4 °C | 24 mm | 1.9 | 216 | 11.4 h |
| February | 33.7 °C | 24.8 °C | 21 mm | 1.9 | 216 | 11.7 h |
| March | 34.7 °C | 26.4 °C | 51 mm | 3.4 | 234 | 12.0 h |
| April | 35.7 °C | 27.2 °C | 93 mm | 5.4 | 227 | 12.4 h |
| May | 35.1 °C | 26.9 °C | 217 mm | 12.4 | 196 | 12.8 h |
| June | 34.1 °C | 26.4 °C | 198 mm | 13.4 | 158 | 12.9 h |
| July | 33.5 °C | 26.1 °C | 190 mm | 14.1 | 141 | 12.9 h |
| August | 33.3 °C | 25.9 °C | 227 mm | 15.6 | 129 | 12.6 h |
| September | 33.2 °C | 25.4 °C | 336 mm | 18.0 | 130 | 12.2 h |
| October | 33.0 °C | 25.2 °C | 289 mm | 14.4 | 158 | 11.8 h |
| November | 33.1 °C | 24.7 °C | 45 mm | 3.8 | 195 | 11.5 h |
| December | 32.3 °C | 23.2 °C | 12 mm | 1.0 | 214 | 11.3 h |
What to pack
What to wear in Bangkok
Day33 °C
Night23 °C
Rain24 mm
January in Bangkok: hot, with highs of 33 °C and lows of 23 °C. Light clothes are enough.
Sunglasses Sunscreen Cap or hat
- It rarely rains this month. You can leave the umbrella at home.
- Middays are very hot: wear light, breathable clothes and keep water at hand.
Day34 °C
Night25 °C
Rain21 mm
February in Bangkok: hot, with highs of 34 °C and lows of 25 °C. Light clothes are enough.
Sunglasses Sunscreen Cap or hat
- It rarely rains this month. You can leave the umbrella at home.
- Middays are very hot: wear light, breathable clothes and keep water at hand.
Day35 °C
Night26 °C
Rain51 mm
March in Bangkok: hot, with highs of 35 °C and lows of 26 °C. Light clothes are enough.
Sunglasses Sunscreen Cap or hat
- Middays are very hot: wear light, breathable clothes and keep water at hand.
Day36 °C
Night27 °C
Rain93 mm
April in Bangkok: hot, with highs of 36 °C and lows of 27 °C. Light clothes are enough.
Folding umbrella Sunglasses Sunscreen Cap or hat
- Middays are very hot: wear light, breathable clothes and keep water at hand.
Day35 °C
Night27 °C
Rain217 mm
May in Bangkok: hot, with highs of 35 °C and lows of 27 °C. Light clothes are enough.
Folding umbrella Sunglasses Sunscreen Cap or hat
- It is one of the wettest months, with 217 mm. Bring something waterproof.
- Middays are very hot: wear light, breathable clothes and keep water at hand.
Day34 °C
Night26 °C
Rain198 mm
June in Bangkok: hot, with highs of 34 °C and lows of 26 °C. Light clothes are enough.
Folding umbrella Sunglasses Sunscreen Cap or hat
- It is one of the wettest months, with 198 mm. Bring something waterproof.
- Middays are very hot: wear light, breathable clothes and keep water at hand.
Day34 °C
Night26 °C
Rain190 mm
July in Bangkok: hot, with highs of 34 °C and lows of 26 °C. Light clothes are enough.
Folding umbrella Sunglasses Sunscreen Cap or hat
- It is one of the wettest months, with 190 mm. Bring something waterproof.
- Middays are very hot: wear light, breathable clothes and keep water at hand.
Day33 °C
Night26 °C
Rain227 mm
August in Bangkok: hot, with highs of 33 °C and lows of 26 °C. Light clothes are enough.
Folding umbrella Sunglasses Sunscreen Cap or hat
- It is one of the wettest months, with 227 mm. Bring something waterproof.
- Middays are very hot: wear light, breathable clothes and keep water at hand.
Day33 °C
Night25 °C
Rain336 mm
September in Bangkok: hot, with highs of 33 °C and lows of 25 °C. Light clothes are enough.
Folding umbrella Sunglasses Sunscreen Cap or hat
- It is one of the wettest months, with 336 mm. Bring something waterproof.
- Middays are very hot: wear light, breathable clothes and keep water at hand.
Day33 °C
Night25 °C
Rain289 mm
October in Bangkok: hot, with highs of 33 °C and lows of 25 °C. Light clothes are enough.
Folding umbrella Sunglasses Sunscreen Cap or hat
- It is one of the wettest months, with 289 mm. Bring something waterproof.
- Middays are very hot: wear light, breathable clothes and keep water at hand.
Day33 °C
Night25 °C
Rain45 mm
November in Bangkok: hot, with highs of 33 °C and lows of 25 °C. Light clothes are enough.
Sunglasses Sunscreen Cap or hat
- Middays are very hot: wear light, breathable clothes and keep water at hand.
Day32 °C
Night23 °C
Rain12 mm
December in Bangkok: hot, with highs of 32 °C and lows of 23 °C. Light clothes are enough.
Sunglasses Sunscreen Cap or hat
- It rarely rains this month. You can leave the umbrella at home.
- Middays are very hot: wear light, breathable clothes and keep water at hand.
Typical souvenirs
What to buy in Bangkok
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Thai silkSilk is one of Thailand's best-known crafts. You find scarves, cushion covers and fabric by the metre. Watch out for polyester fakes.WhereLarge weekend market and silk shopsUS$ 15–145scarf
Sources: expedia.com.sg · agoda.com · id.trip.com
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Silver jewellerySold in markets and shopping streets. Look for the 925 silver stamp.WhereMarkets and downtown shopping streetsUS$ 5–53piece
Sources: expedia.com.sg · agoda.com · id.trip.com
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Benjarong porcelainHand-painted Thai porcelain with rich colours and gold detail.WhereWeekend marketUS$ 26–295piece
Sources: expedia.com.sg · agoda.com
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Herbal balmSmall jars of herbal balm are a common, light gift.WhereSupermarkets and spa shopsNo reliable price data
Sources: expedia.com.sg · agoda.com
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